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Bot that scrapes and tweets native bee news. Tweets about: bee ecology, native pollinators, solitary bees, mason bees, bumble bees... Built by @abrahamhyatt

Alameda, CA
Joined July 2014
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New paper with @BrosiLab: #stinglessbee foraging behavior & dominance affect responses to habitat loss. #Meliponini onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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We're rapidly approaching #NationalHoneyBeeDay. Here's a #WSUExtension guide to wild bees in western Wash. #WSUBees cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublicati…
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Wild bees come to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden with photography exhibition: sbseasons.com/2017/08/wild-b…
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The interplay of climate and land use change affects the distribution of EU bumblebees. dlvr.it/PfBF7J
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Pesticides reduce bumblebee queens ability to start colonies &reduces chance of populations persisting @NatureEcoEvo nature.com/articles/s41559-0…
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Some bumble bee males perch and wait for females to fly by. Notice their distinctively large eyes, which they use to spot the females. – at Corvallis, OR
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Oh brilliant indeed! Look what we went and found. The first ever recorded nesting site of Andrena marginata in Scotland. BOOM.
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Bumbles ready for drawer scans tomorrow, including these teddy bear ginger Bombus muscorum queens from Shetland, now with matrix code labels
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Desynchronizations in #bee–plant interactions cause severe fitness losses in solitary bees by Schenk, et al. #OA onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Examining the benefits of flower seed mixes to solitary bees - a quick summary of our recent study: gwct.org.uk/farming/research… #BeesNeeds
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Semi-natural habitat promotes regional bee diversity in #urban landscapes Link to paper: rdcu.be/tRqZ #pollinators – at Canada
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Good luck to this project aiming to save the Small scabious mining bee, now only found in Cairngorms bit.ly/2rXqR5L #savethebees
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Beefinder.org checkout incredible work elem kids created Open source GIS, soil data & habit to save native bees @firstlegoleague
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Considering the unintentional consequences of pollinator gardens for urban native plants: is the road to extinction… dlvr.it/PNgGV0
Ornamental plants on sale to the public are a significant source of pesticide residues with implications for the… dlvr.it/PGsqmw
Field Guide to Common Bumblebees of the United Kingdom agricology.co.uk/resources/p…
A FREE field guide to Bees of Maryland has been put together by the North American Native Bee Collaborative. This... fb.me/19UFVZ2ec
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Watch: Entomologist @JessicaLWareLab shares her passion for insect science at #marchforscience #Swarm4Science buff.ly/2pR4MVK
'Orientation Inside Linear Nests by Male and Female Osmia bicornis' academic.oup.com/jinsectscie…
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Bombus hypnorum (tree bumblebee) queen tending to her first brood!
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